Vasile Popescu
1892–1944 · Romanian · 17 artworks
ImpressionismPost-ImpressionismImpastoBroken colorEmphasis on lightUse of complementary colorsCapturing atmosphere
artist bio
Vasile Popescu was a Romanian painter known for his Impressionistic and Post-Impressionistic landscapes and scenes of daily life. He captured the beauty of the Romanian countryside and the Black Sea coast, particularly the town of Balchik, with a focus on light and color.
what you'll learn
Studying Popescu's work allows students to explore the transition from Impressionism to Post-Impressionism, focusing on how artists adapted techniques to express personal vision. Students can learn about capturing light and atmosphere in landscapes and the use of color to evoke emotion.
related: Claude Monet, Paul Cezanne, Georges Seurat
17 artworks
Terrace of the Royal Palace in Balchik
1933
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Houses in Balchik
1933
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Bridge Over Sabar
1942
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Harlequin
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House in Fundeni
1941
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Sewer
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Towards Balchik
1937
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Houses in Prahova Valley
1942
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Marquee House (Painter's Wife's Home)
1934
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Composition with Sailor and Siren
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Garden in Călimănești
1942
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Comana Landscape
1928
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Still Life with Pipe and Basket Full of Violets
1930
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Little House in Predeal
1942
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Balchik
1938
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Balchik Cliffs
1920
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Rooftops
1920
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